Townland

Castleknock (part of Phoenix Park)

Caisleán Cnucha (cuid de Pháirc an Fhionnuisce)

Castleknock (part of Phoenix Park) is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationCastleknock (part of Phoenix Park)53.38844° N · 6.35543° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Caisleán Cnucha (cuid de Pháirc an Fhionnuisce) · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Castleknock (part of Phoenix Park) · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Dublin
Civil parish
Castleknock
Coordinates
53.38844, -6.35543 (approximate)
Mapped area
3.17 km²
Logainm ID
56012 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Castleknock (part of Phoenix Park). Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.